The devil's paintbox
By: Victoria McKernan
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9780375837500; 9780375937507
Subjects: History; Brothers and sisters; Frontier and pioneer life; Orphans; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Juvenile fiction; Fiction
Description: In 1865, fifteen-year-old Aiden and his thirteen-year-old sister Maddy, penniless orphans, leave drought-stricken Kansas on a wagon train hoping for a better life in Seattle, but find there are still many hardships to be faced.